January 2025 University Catalog

CRJ7021 Community Corrections

In this course, learners are introduced to community-based corrections, including probation, parole, and intermediate sanctions such as boot camps, deferred sentences, home detention, electronic monitoring, day reporting centers, and others. Learners investigate the history and development of community corrections, trends in the use of various community based sanctions, types of offenders who receive various sanctions based upon their criminal history and risk profiles, and current issues relating to community corrections.

Credits

4